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Over 400 attend UCB-certified student development program with Monash College Australia
Universal College Bangladesh and Monash College Australia hosted an absolutely free, specialist online training session on “Effective problem solving: Excelling in Tests.” Over 400 students and teachers across Bangladesh from Grades 8 to 12 attended the event, for which Universal College Bangladesh gave the certificates of participation to all attendees.
Azim Uddin Ahmed has been elected as the Chairman, Board of Trustees of North South University
Mr Azim Uddin Ahmed, eminent industrialist, renowned patron of education, distinguished philanthropist, dynamic social worker and one of the promoters and founder members of North South University (NSU) has been elected unanimously as the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of North South University recently.
Stories of Pandemic: resonance beyond the horizon
Everybody has a story. We just don’t take the time to know theirs that often. One of our heaviest burdens is bearing an untold story within us. But it is our stories that bring us together. The comfort in relating to a story that tells us, we are not alone. It is a unique untold tacit bond that we share, that makes us human. We all go through life, experiencing a multitude of emotions. The joy of success, the regret of failure. The confidence in overcoming obstacles, and the grief of loss. For life is hardly ever as picture-perfect as the movies. There is light and dark in all of us - the good, bad, and ugly. Most of which we tend to hide away from the world, but it is our battle scars that stand the test of time as a testament to our victories.
Battle of Minds 2021 Kicks Off
The most anticipated business case competition, Battle of Minds (BOM) is back with its 18th edition. While this global competition will be mostly virtual due to the pandemic, it brought about exciting new modalities, including an opportunity to secure seed funds for the global winners. Additionally, for the first time ever, the competition opened up to include not only current university students but also graduates and startups. This raises the scope for innovation and the stakes have never been higher to find the young leaders of tomorrow.
Local Government Initiative on Climate Change project extended for two years
The Government and the development partners have decided to extend the Local Government Initiative on Climate Change (LoGIC) project for two more years for delivering adaptation benefit to the most vulnerable coastal people of Bangladesh.
Audra introduces Wi-Fi router enabled parental control and home security solution
For the first time in Bangladesh, Audra has introduced a fantastic Wi-Fi router enabled parental control and home security solution to ensure personal data and IoT device security, prevent child gadget addiction, and safeguard them from harmful online content.
Making Homeownership a Joyful Experience
A home is a dream for some people. For others, it could mean an entirely new life, or it could be the start of a lifestyle previously not explored. A home is also a carefully made investment where a family can be assured of comfort and safety measures. As the urban population increases, already there is substantial demand for housing. Whether it is a dream, a desire, or a necessity, this need for housing has inspired many real estate companies to bring new and innovative living concepts upfront. We talked with the Executive Director of BTI's Communication and Brand Management Department Ms Aysha Siddiqua, to gain some valuable insight on how housing demand is being met in the urban scenario.
IPDC Ogroj: Anisul Islam Mahmud looks back on his legacy and contribution towards Society
Anisul Islam Mahmud is a distinguished member of the Jatiya Party. He first came to prominence in 1979, when he was elected as an MP in the Chittagong-5 constituency. He has been elected 6 times as the MP of Chittagong-5 for his valiant public work. His contribution to the countries political landscape is irredeemable. He was previously the Minister of Environment and Forest in the Cabinet of Bangladesh as well. Moreover, he is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shasha Denims Ltd.
Evaly delivers Samsung products to 1lakh families in less than half-year
In the last five months, the local e-commerce marketplace Evaly.com.bd has delivered various types of consumer electronics products comprising-Samsung brand TVs, refrigerators, washing machines and ACs at least one lakh households in the country with less than a month to go before half-year. Evaly's customers in different parts of the country have received Samsung's products in home- delivery by placing orders at home.
United Hospital commemorates International Nurses Day
United Hospital commemorates International Nurses Day keeping in line with the global occasion to encourage the nursing profession to maintain the spirit of serving humanity in a befitting manner.
Vivo Launches V21 in Bangladesh
Smartphone brand Vivo has launched its new V21 smartphone in Bangladesh. The device is the latest addition to Vivo’s V-series smartphones.
Addressing the National Economy and Its Future
Valor of Bangladesh, a platform dedicated to bringing together country leaders from all possible sectors, recently started its journey. Its debut endeavor, ‘Strategy Summit 2021’ with the theme, ‘In pursuit of A Better Tomorrow’, presented by Mutual Trust Bank, powered by IPDC Finance, supported by Ispahani Group, in Association with Zahedee Foundation, featured 12 sessions, each of them featuring a crucial topic relevant to Bangladesh’s future with national icons shedding light upon them. One of them was economy, which had LankaBangla Finance as panel associates.
Exploring the Prospects of Youth Transformation from Multiple Facets
Valor of Bangladesh, a platform dedicated to bringing together country leaders from all possible sectors, recently started its journey. Its debut endeavor, ‘Strategy Summit 2021’ with the theme ‘In pursuit of A Better Tomorrow’, presented by Mutual Trust Bank, powered by IPDC Finance, supported by Ispahani Group, in Association with Zahedee Foundation, featured 12 sessions, each of them featuring a crucial topic relevant to Bangladesh’s future with national icons shedding light upon them. One of them is youth transformation, which had Lighthouse Bangladesh as panel associate.
The Million Dollar Talk: Analyzing the Future of Fintech & MFS in Bangladesh
Valor of Bangladesh, a platform dedicated to bringing together country leaders from all possible sectors, recently started its journey. Its debut endeavor, ‘Strategy Summit 2021’ with the theme, ‘In pursuit of A Better Tomorrow’, powered by IPDC Finance, supported by Ispahani Group, in association with Zahedee Foundation, featured 12 sessions, each of them featuring a crucial topic relevant to Bangladesh’s future with national icons shedding light upon them. One of them was Fintech and MFS, which had Mastercard as panel associates with Adil Islam, the Country Head of Bank Alfalah as the moderator.
Education and Its Future Potential: In Talk with Leading Educators
Valor of Bangladesh, a platform dedicated to bringing together country leaders from all possible sectors, recently started its journey. Its debut endeavor, ‘Strategy Summit 2021’ with the theme, ‘In pursuit of A Better Tomorrow’, presented by Mutual Trust Bank, powered by IPDC Finance, supported by Ispahani Group, in association with Zahedee Foundation, featured 12 sessions, each of them featuring a crucial topic relevant to Bangladesh’s future with national icons shedding light upon them. One of them was Education which had myclassroom.online as panel associates.
ULAB Webinar on Future Directions in Applied Linguistics and TESOL
The Department of English and Humanities (DEH) at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) arranged a webinar on "Theory and Practice in Applied Linguistics and TESOL: Future Directions," on May 29, 2021, featuring Prof. Shaila Sultana, Advisor, Center for Language Studies and Adjunct Faculty, DEH, and Dr. Syeda Farzana Sultana, Assistant Professor, DEH, ULAB.
NSU launches Learning Management System (LMS), CANVAS as the first university in Bangladesh
North South University has made an agreement with CANVAS, which is world-renowned as a Learning Management System (LMS). World-renowned universities such as Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Oxford, and Cambridge have been using CANVAS teaching methods for a long time. With the introduction of this system, North South University will be the only university in Bangladesh to use the "CANVAS Learning Management System." It will be possible for students, teachers, administration, and parents to formulate, preserve, conduct classes, evaluate in different ways openly and transparently using this integrated platform. CANVAS is a student, teacher, parent, and management-friendly system that works online and in the classroom.
Daffodil launches 3D virtual platform “Virtual Gate”
Country’s leading ICT conglomerate Daffodil Family launches 'Virtual Gate'-the first ever 3D virtual events platform in Bangladesh. The platform was jointly developed by Daffodil Computers Limited and Spiral World Malaysia. Technical support provided by Multimedia and Creative Technology Department of Daffodil International University. The platform features with seminar rooms, exhibition areas, plenary sessions, plenary areas, networking areas, education fairs and a variety of stalls. Beside these, any organization willing to provide information virtually can use this platform.